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Hello and welcome to a bonus episode of the Political Party featuring

Tom Tuggenhardt, the Conservative Chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee,

specifically to talk about the West's withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Tom has been on the show before to discuss other things.

And as you will know, if you're a regular listener and you've heard Tom on the show before,

as well as being Chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee,

you're also served in Afghanistan with the British Army.

That gives him a unique perspective from a Foreign Affairs point of view,

but from a personal point of view about what this decision means,

why it's been taken and in his view, and in many others view, why it is the wrong decision.

At times, this is clearly emotional and raw.

I mean, I think it is for all of us when you see that footage of the people clinging to the plane as it leaves a car ball.

But for Tom specifically, and you may have seen Ben Wallace on LBC,

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